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All along, there has been another model that Greene calls "rights of reconciliation." In the United States, two Supreme Court justices named John Marshall Harlan advocated it, one after the Civil War and the other, his grandson, a century…

The commission confirmed the details after the Assembly yesterday submitted an amendment to NI abortion legislation for consideration. DUP MLA Paul Givan has proposed a bill to amend NI legislation to prevent abortions that are found to…

MANIPAL: The Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), a university-recognized eminence institute, is organizing a virtual conference entitled Indo-Canadian Perspectives on the Application of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of…

Disability rights advocates believe the technique used by Sheriff MPs to hold back Alexander Jimenez, a Warrenton man who died in police custody in Clatsop County Jail in April, increased his risk of…

Legislators, meeting at the Idaho Statehouse, have settled a lawsuit with disability rights groups and agreed to improve virtual access to hearings. Disability rights groups have settled a lawsuit with…

Britney Spears supporter Alandria Brown holds a sign about the pop singer's conservatory prior to a trial on Thursday, February 11, 2021 at the Stanley Mosk courthouse in Los Angeles. (Chris Pizzello / AP Photo)…

Friday, March 5, 2021, 6:49 a.m.Press release: UN treaty bodies GENEVA (March 4, 2021) - The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) will hold its upcoming meeting…

Leroy Moore and Keith Jones are both hip hop artists with cerebral palsy. They are two of the founders of Krip-Hop, a movement that uses hip-hop music and other forms of artistic expression to enable disabled…

"Discrimination dies with great difficulty." This is the lesson Judy Heumann hopes students will take away from her recent book Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memory of a Disability Rights…

New mothers have a lot of worries. Those in work may also have additional issues related to maternity rights and difficulties getting back to work. The law provides several protective measures for working mothers in such situations.…